What is the best way to remove gloss paint from a plastered wall in a house?

Sand off what you can and then undercoat it thoroughly before applying new gloss or other paint.





You can always use a paint stripper such as Nitromors, but follow the safety precautions stated in the tin.What is the best way to remove gloss paint from a plastered wall in a house?
You can use Zinsser 123, but a good acrylic primer undercoat (which is water based) will do the trick.





Johnstones Paints now have a new ultra primer sealer that will do the job of a zinsser product at a fraction of the price, you can also e-mail or call them for advise.What is the best way to remove gloss paint from a plastered wall in a house?
Sand it off - either by hand or with an electric sander.
Plastered walls are found in older homes. Lead paint was used before 1978. Do not sand. Wash with TSP, follow the directions on the container. Once dried completely, prime with Zinsser 1-2-3. Let dry over night. Now you are ready to paint..
Replace the plaster